Serious reason to worry (for Jordan)
Aug 06,2016 – JORDAN TIMES The Golan Heights give reason to the region to worry. The deteriorating situation there, whereby 1,000 jihadists affiliating with Daesh chose Golan as their base, poses a tangible threat that requires prompt action. And with another 1,500 jihadists calling themselves Jabhat Al Nusra — which […]
Samia Omar, the displaced but determined Olympic athlete who drowned trying to cross the Med
Living in a country rocked by war and unable to train, Omar attempted to reach Europe by boat to secure a trainer and a chance at her Olympic dream Heather […]
Syrian refugee crowned wine queen in Germany
Source. The Local At family gatherings back in Syria, Ninorta Bahno had always been a wine-drinker. After arriving in Germany three-and-a-half years ago, she took a crash course under wine experts, and now she’s the first ever refugee wine queen in Germany after she was crowned Trier’s wine queen on […]
Sacrificial animals carrying Congo virus pour into cities ahead of Eid
Source: Dawn ISLAMABAD: As sacrificial animals pour into urban centres ahead of Eidul Azha, health experts warn of the risk of contracting Congo virus from cattle after five people suffering from the illness died in Punjab, with three others now in stable condition. Health expert Dr Gulzar Malik said that […]
Planned ‘burkini pool day’ stirs debate in France
Source: Aljazeera Plans by a water park in the southern French city of Marseille to hold a pool day for Muslim women who wear full-body swimsuits, known as burkinis, has […]
State Bank to issue special coin to honour Abdul Sattar Edhi
Source: Tribune By Kazim Alam KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will issue a commemorative coin in honour of humanitarian Abdul Sattar Edhi, who passed away last week. Speaking to The Express Tribune […]
Woman ‘fired for wearing hijab’ as boss tells her to ‘keep religion out of the office’
Source: Independent By Rachael Revesz New York A Muslim woman said she was fired as she refused to remove her hijab at work. On the third day at her new job […]
Satanic Temple seeks to start after-school programs in nine US districts
Source: The Guardian After-school religious clubs appear to be the next venture of a national group that sought to install a statue of Satan outside two state capitols to protest […]
9 things you can’t do on a plane if you are Muslim
Source: Independent 1. Ask for water Two Muslim women were escorted off an American Airlines flight by armed police this week after a flight attendant said they made him feel […]
Muslim couple kicked off Delta flight for ‘sweating’, saying ‘Allah’ and texting
Source: Independent By Rachael Revesz New York A Muslim couple who accused Delta Air Lines of Islamophobia for throwing them off a flight have spoken of their ordeal for the first time. They said […]
Denmark enters Syrian conflict
Source: PBS News BY DANIEL MORITZ-RABSON Danish warplanes dropped bombs on the Islamic State in Syria for the first time, the country’s military said Friday. At some point “in the […]
Dubai, Turkey top halal fashion list
By Mariecar Jara-Puyod August 05, 2016 JAKARTA: Dubai and Turkey are the top spenders for top-of-the-line quality halal fashion which has huge opportunities to be considered haute couture. This observation […]
12th World Islamic Economic Forum in Jakarta set to Accelerate Women’s leadership in SMEs
July 30, 2016 JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 30, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — There has never been a better time for women in Islamic Economies to be entrepreneurs. There are more business opportunities and more openings in the employment market for women today. They are being recognised for their value in contributing to […]
HOLD Indonesian President inaugurates 12th Islamic World Forum
Malaysia Sun (IANS) Tuesday 2nd August, 2016 Jakarta, Aug 2 (IANS) Indonesian President Joko Widodo opened the 12th World Islamic Economic Forum here on Tuesday, urging the Muslim community to use their fundamental powers to tackle global economy. Speaking at the Jakarta Convention Centre, President Widodo said the Muslim […]
Hungarian Archbishop Warns Against Mass Muslim Immigration: ‘Don’t Let Wolves Enter Among Sheep’
By Stoyan Zaimov , Christian Post Reporter A Hungarian Archbishop has warned that European nations are making a big mistake by allowing mass Muslim immigration, and said that Islam is guided by a “will to conquer,” which is driving millions to come onto the continent. “Jihad is a principle for […]
Moroccan King Urges United Action on Religious Extremism at Arab League Summit
July 27, 2016 WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwired – July 27, 2016) – In a speech delivered on his behalf at the Arab League Summit in Nouakchott, Mauritania on Monday, Morocco’s King Mohammed VI called for “an objective, impartial analysis of the situation prevailing in the Arab world” and cooperation “in the region […]
Australia: ACT Liberals criticise government’s treatment of Ahmadiyya Muslim mosque issue
Source: canberratimes.com.au The ACT opposition has criticised government delays in finding a suitable site for an Ahmadiyya Muslim mosque in Canberra. The government has offered a block of land to the Ahmaddiya community at Narrabundah, after two other sites in Rivett and Hume proved to be unsuitable. Giulia Jones has criticised […]
Food of Love: Britain’s oldest Islamic Community, the Ahmadiyya Muslims plan to participate in village fetes to benefit local communities
Source: newsdog.today | benzinga.com Food of Love: Muslims plan to curry favour by spicing up village life One of Britain’s oldest established Islamic groups, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, to roll out plan to participate in village fetes to benefit local communities London, UK (PRWEB UK) 5 August 2016 The Ahmadiyya Muslim community, that established […]
Q&A with Khalifatul Maseeh | Correct Explanation of the concept of JINN in Islam
Source: youtube.com/TrueIslam Explanation of the concept of JINN in Islam By Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad (ra), fourth Caliph of the Promised Messiah of all Religions / Maseeh-e-Maood wa Mahdi-e-Maood of Muslims Hazrath Mirza ghulam Ahmad Qadiani (as) A video made by Abdul shafi Bharwana, Officially Incharge of Social Media Wing, Sierra Leone; Missionary […]